Job Posting

Director of Career Services
Search #0708-0046

Ohio Wesleyan University seeks a talented and energetic individual with a keen understanding of the career development process, extensive knowledge of current employment trends and hiring practices, a vision for future trends in the field, and an appreciation for the application of a liberal arts education in the current marketplace to serve as Director of Career Services.

The Director of Career Services reports directly to the Assistant Dean of Student Life/Coordinator of Counseling, Career, and Health Services. This full-time position entails a twelve-month administrative employment arrangement and offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in a related field of study; a minimum of four years experience in a career development setting, preferably in a college setting; sound knowledge of career development theory and current best practices; excellent counseling, interpersonal, and written and oral communication skills; a minimum of two years experience in management and staff supervision; knowledge of and experience using career assessment tools; strong computer skills; a willingness to work some evening and weekend hours; a strong commitment to student development; and sensitivity to diverse populations.

Completed application packet will include 1) signed application, 2) letter of interest (cover letter), 3) resume & 4) three letters of professional references, and should be sent to:

Ohio Wesleyan University
Human Resources Department – OWU Search #0708-0046
61 South Sandusky Street – UN016
Delaware, Ohio 43015

Completed application packets may also be forwarded to: hr@owu.edu

Application review will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled.

Preference may be given to those application packets received by April 30, 2008. Desired position starting date is June 1, 2008.

Ohio Wesleyan University is strongly committed to diversity within its community and encourages all interested applicants, including women and minorities, to apply.

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